Published on: 2026-09-27
Source: Moscow Government – Правительства Москвы –
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Today, September 27, the Moscow Marathon is taking place in the city center. Traffic is temporarily closed on more than 60 streets and embankments.
Thus, traffic through University Square in the area of the parking bay at the intersection with Kosygin Street is restricted until 4:00 PM.
Until 12:00, the Kosygin Street from University Square to Vorobyovy Highway and Vorobyovsky Highway from Kosygin Street to Berezhkovsky Bridge are closed to vehicle traffic; until 12:20, Berezhkovskaya Embankment from Berezhkovsky Bridge to Borodinsky Bridge, the side road of Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya Street from Berezhkovskaya Embankment to Borodinsky Bridge, as well as Borodinsky Bridge towards the region from Bolshaya Dorogomilovskaya to Smolenskaya Street and Smolenskaya Street from Smolenskaya Square to Borodinsky Bridge are closed.
Until 12:45, it is temporarily not possible to travel through Smolenskaya Square from Novinsky to Smolensky Boulevard, along Novinsky Boulevard from Smolenskaya to Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya Street, along Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya Street from Novinsky Boulevard to Bolshaya Sadovaya, along Bolshaya Sadovaya Street from Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya to Mayakovsky Tunnel, and in Mayakovsky Tunnel from Bolshaya Sadovaya Street to Sadovaya-Triumphalnaya.
Until 1:00 PM, it is prohibited to pass through Kosygin Street from Vernadsky Avenue to University Square in both directions, and until 12:00 PM, on Vorobyovskaya Embankment from Luzhniki Bridge to Vorobyovsky Highway.
Until 1:00 PM, the section of Sadovaya-Triumfalnaya Street from the Mayakovsky Tunnel to Sadovaya-Karetnaya Street, as well as the section of Sadovaya-Karetnaya Street from Sadovaya-Triumfalnaya to Karetny Ryad Street, is closed.
Until 13:20, traffic was restricted on Tverskoy Boulevard from Tverskaya to Malaya Nikitskaya Street; until 13:40, on Tverskaya from 1st Tverskaya-Yamskaya Street to Tverskoy Boulevard, as well as from Tverskoy Boulevard to Mokhovaya Street, in Bolshoy Putinkovsky Lane from Strastnoy Boulevard to Tverskaya Street, on Strastnoy Boulevard from Petrovskie Vorota Square to Bolshoy Putinkovsky Lane, and on Petrovsky Boulevard from Trubnaya Square to Petrovskie Vorota Square.
Until 2:00 PM, it is impossible to pass through Tsvetnoy Boulevard from Trubnaya Square to Sadovaya-Samotechnaya Street, and also until 2:10 PM, through Rozhdestvensky Boulevard from Tsvetnoy to Sretensky Boulevard.
Until 14:15, traffic is closed on Sretensky Boulevard from Rozhdestvensky to Chistoprudny Boulevard, and on Chistoprudny Boulevard from Sretensky to Pokrovsky Boulevard; until 14:20 — on Pokrovsky Boulevard from Chistoprudny to Yauzsky Boulevard, and on Yauzsky from Pokrovsky Boulevard to Yauzskaya Street.
Until 14:45, traffic is restricted on Serebryanicheskaya Embankment from Yauzskaya Street to Poluyaroslavskaya Embankment, on Poluyaroslavskaya Embankment from Serebryanicheskaya to Kostomarovskaya Embankment, on Kostomarovskaya from Poluyaroslavskaya Embankment to Kostomarovsky Lane, in Kostomarovsky Lane from Kostomarovskaya Embankment to Kostomarovsky Bridge, and on Kostomarovsky Bridge from building 10, structure 1 in Kostomarovsky Lane to building 57, structure 8 on Nikoloyamskaya Street.
Until 15:00, transport cannot pass through Nikoloyamskaya Embankment from Kostomarovsky Bridge to Bernikovskaya Embankment, along Bernikovskaya Embankment from Nikoloyamskaya to Podgorskaya Embankment, along Podgorskaya Embankment from Bernikovskaya to Kotelnicheskaya Embankment, along Kotelnicheskaya Embankment from Malyy Ustinsky Bridge to Goncharnaya Embankment, and along Goncharnaya Embankment from Kotelnicheskaya Embankment to Goncharny Passage.
Until 15:40, traffic is closed on the Kremlin Embankment from Moskvoretskaya Embankment to the Borovitskaya Square exit, until 15:45 — on the Malyy Ustinsky Bridge from Moskvoretskaya Embankment to Kotelnicheskaya Embankment, on Moskvoretskaya Embankment from Malyy Ustinsky Bridge to Kremlin Embankment, and on Yauzskaya Street from Yauzsky Boulevard to Astakhovsky Bridge.
Until 15:50, it is not possible to drive along Ustinskaya Embankment from the Maly Ustinsky Bridge to Yauzskaya Street, as well as along the section of Ustinsky Drive from Yauzskaya Street to the Bolshoy Ustinsky Bridge.
The Bolshoy Ustinsky Bridge (including the side access roads) from Ustinsky Passage to Sadovnicheskaya Passage is closed to traffic until 16:00.
Until 16:05, Sadovnicheskij Drive is closed from Bolshoy Ustinsky Bridge to Sadovnicheskaya Street, Raushskaya Embankment from Sadovnicheskaya Street to Balchug Street, Balchug Street from Raushskaya Embankment to Lubochniy Lane, Lubochniy Lane from Balchug Street to Malyy Moskvoretskiy Bridge, and Malyy Moskvoretskiy Bridge from Lubochniy Lane to Bolshaya Ordynka.
Until 16:30, the following roads are closed to transport: Bolshaya Ordynka from the Maly Moskvoretsky Bridge to Zhitnaya Street, Zhitnaya Street from Bolshaya Ordynka to Oktyabrsky Tunnel, Oktyabrsky Tunnel from Zhitnaya Street to Krymsky Val Street, and Krymsky Val Street from Oktyabrsky Tunnel to Krymsky Bridge.
Until 16:40, the passage on the Crimean Bridge from Krymsky Val Street to Zubovsky Boulevard and on Zubovsky Boulevard from the Crimean Bridge to Smolensky Boulevard is closed; until 16:50 — on Smolensky Boulevard from Zubovsky Boulevard to Smolenskaya Square; and until 16:55 — on Smolenskaya Street in the direction toward the center from Smolenskaya Embankment to Smolenskaya Square.
Traffic restrictions will last until 5:00 PM on Rostov Embankment from Smolenskaya Street to Savvinskaya Embankment, and until 5:15 PM on Savvinskaya Embankment from Rostov Embankment to Novodevichy Embankment.
Until 17:30, it is not allowed to drive on Novodevichya Embankment from Savvinskaya to Luzhnetskaya Embankment, on Khamovnichesky Val Street from Novodevichya Embankment to Luzhnetsky Drive, on Luzhnetskaya Embankment from Novodevichya Embankment to Luzhniki Street, and on Luzhniki Street from Luzhnetskaya Embankment to building 24, structure 23 on Luzhniki Street.
In addition, in sections where traffic is blocked, parking is prohibited until the event ends.
Drivers are advised to plan their routes in advance, taking into account time restrictions. Detailed information can be found at official website Center for Traffic Management.
Annual Moscow Marathon takes place on September 26 and 27. The main events are scheduled for September 27. This includes the start of the 42.2-kilometer distance, as well as competitions in corporate and student relays. Route passes through famous places of the capital, including the embankments of the Moscow River, the Garden and Boulevard rings, Tverskaya Street, and the historic center near the Kremlin walls.
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